AU & NZ

Sob to the Beat: HIT 91.9 announcer Emily Tresidder launches new podcast

We all have that one song that puts us in our feels …Sob to the Beat is the new podcast by radio host and comedian Emily Tresidder.Em is the Workday announcer on Bendigo’s HIT 91.9, and weekend host across the HIT Network.Sob to the Beat explores the songs that evoke happiness, sadness or anger, or… Read More
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AU & NZ

Living on radio’s Edge

In this latest ep of the Radio Today podcast, Jen chats to Jo Dick, Chief Commercial Officer of Commercial Radio Australia, about this week’s Audio Edge event in Melbourne, where some of radio’s biggest names took the stage.We also farewell three Australian radio icons.And, fresh from the RCS Airplay Chart, Song of the Week is… Read More
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US

Nielsen June & Spring 2024 Ratings Releases 7/18

Nielsen begins its releases of the June 2024 continuous diary market and Spring 2024 biannual ratings surveys today. Today’s markets include June monthly ratings for Baton Rouge, Louisville, New Orleans, Oklahoma City, and Puerto Rico. Spring ratings for Biloxi/Gulfport/Pascagoula, Bowling Green, Lafayette, Laurel/Hattiesburg, and Monmouth/Ocean. Other markets coming this week include: On Friday, July 19: […] […]

US

Domain Insight 7/18: Now That iHeart Tampa Swaps Are Done, Is Orlando Next?

iHeartMedia completed a frequency swap in Tampa today with Spanish CHR “Rumba 106.5/102.9” WRUB/W275AZ upgrading to 95.7 and Hip Hop “95.7 The Beat” moving the other way with a flip to Classic Hip Hop. Now domains hint at potential moves in Orlando.

Plus more Maritime Broadcasting Systems domains in Atlantic Canada and a potential change in Wausau WI. […]

UK

Glasgow’s Revival FM in breach with Ofcom for not recording output

Revival FM, a community radio service with a Christian perspective for the people of the City of Glasgow, has been found in breach for not recording its output.
Ofcom received a compliant about the Licensee’s compliance with its Key Commitments, but the station could not provide a copy of its output when asked.
Revival FM stated that it was unable to provide the material that Ofcom requested and that, due to an internal dispute, it had been experiencing “a significant cashflow issue as [it needs] to purchase new equipment and hire new personnel”.
Ofcom could not investigate the complaint, and said it expects the Licensee to work to rectify their issues immediately.
Ofcom says that it will monitor the service to ensure Revival FM is complying with its Key Commitments and the requirements to retain and produce recordings and provide information to Ofcom. […]